CALVARY HOSPITAL


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Calvary Hospital President & CEO Frank Calamari to Retire

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, January 31, 2023

BRONX, N.Y., Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Frank Calamari, President and Chief Executive Officer of Calvary Hospital, will retire on March 10 after 36 years of devotion and service to the Calvary community, it was announced today. Calvary's Chief Operating Officer, Dr. Christopher P. Comfort, MD, will succeed Mr. Calamari.

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  • BRONX, N.Y., Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Frank Calamari, President and Chief Executive Officer of Calvary Hospital, will retire on March 10 after 36 years of devotion and service to the Calvary community, it was announced today.
  • Calamari, who was appointed President and CEO in 1986, will continue to champion Calvary by remaining an active member of The Calvary Fund Board.
  • Under the 21st Century Cures Act (2016-16), Calvary received a new designation in Medicare as an extended neoplastic disease care hospital.
  • "Frank and Chris have done everything to ensure that the Calvary family is at the side of anyone who needs end-of-life care.